108
108
tv
eye 108
favorite 0
quote 0
and now, picking up the pieces from sandy. staten island is a 60 square mile portion of new york city and it suffered some of the worst devastation from the storm. 19 of the city's deaths happened on staten island and today, i toured some of the hardest hit areas and spoke with residents just beginning to pick up the piecing of their shattered lives. this is quincy avenue and you still can't get close to house number 845. that's where barbara and her son, christopher, barely survived the storm. >> we stayed 11 hour onss on the roof. we kept yelling help to everyone we see. nobody was coming. nobody. >> their neighborhood, destroyed. the water rose feet in just minutes. they escaped with their lives, but suffered unimaginable loss. >> we were told the next day, looking for my sister, she was found dead in her apartment -- we have to get her from brooklyn and try to bury her. >> at the shelter, we saw about 250 people with no place to go and there are others still unaccounted for. congressman michael grim represents all of state
and now, picking up the pieces from sandy. staten island is a 60 square mile portion of new york city and it suffered some of the worst devastation from the storm. 19 of the city's deaths happened on staten island and today, i toured some of the hardest hit areas and spoke with residents just beginning to pick up the piecing of their shattered lives. this is quincy avenue and you still can't get close to house number 845. that's where barbara and her son, christopher, barely survived the storm....
121
121
Nov 18, 2012
11/12
by
CNN
tv
eye 121
favorite 0
quote 0
how about sandy happens and we're not doing anything about climate change? there's a scandal. >> or about going -- having access to people's e-mails and wiretapping and all that, that's probably a bigger scandal than this and something that warrants discussion. andrew, i did have to say, i was on an airplane when this news broke [ snchland the people i was sitting next to, we were all like, really? this guy's going to resign over an affair? did he give away military codes or secrets? nobody could understand why this was such a big deal. i don't get it. >> yeah, i think i had the same reaction. but one thing that makes this fundamentally different than a lot of the washington sex scandals that we've seen is that david petraeus still gets about $12,000 a month in military pension. under federal law as a retired officer receiving a pension, he's still subject to the uniform code of military justice. and adultery is a crime under the ucmj. that might be really unbelievable for a lot of civilians, but it's a crime. people do time in the brig for it. i think based
how about sandy happens and we're not doing anything about climate change? there's a scandal. >> or about going -- having access to people's e-mails and wiretapping and all that, that's probably a bigger scandal than this and something that warrants discussion. andrew, i did have to say, i was on an airplane when this news broke [ snchland the people i was sitting next to, we were all like, really? this guy's going to resign over an affair? did he give away military codes or secrets?...
134
134
Nov 10, 2012
11/12
by
CNN
tv
eye 134
favorite 0
quote 0
the sandy money is going to sandy victims. they guarantee that. they've got 300 trucks out, served 3.5 million meals so far. they're in ten different states. we don't see them here, there's been a lot of complaints, but the red cross is saying if you donated to hurricane sandy, your money is going to help hurricane sandy victims. we'll keep on it. >> drew griffin, thank you so much for the reporting. it's so important. in addition to the red cross, we've git couple more places to find legitimate charities and to help the people here. the first is chari charitynavigator.org. they basically rank these charities and give you a sense of which ones are transparent. go to cnn.com/impact, and you can find a list of other groups. but charitynavigator.org will tell you the legitimate ones out there. it's sickening that people prey on these victims. how do you deal with this every day? >> i survive. i'm in survival mode. i caught a guy coming out of one of my neighbor's houses with a sack of i.d.s, security card, picture i.d.s. i stay out here all night lon
the sandy money is going to sandy victims. they guarantee that. they've got 300 trucks out, served 3.5 million meals so far. they're in ten different states. we don't see them here, there's been a lot of complaints, but the red cross is saying if you donated to hurricane sandy, your money is going to help hurricane sandy victims. we'll keep on it. >> drew griffin, thank you so much for the reporting. it's so important. in addition to the red cross, we've git couple more places to find...
153
153
Nov 18, 2012
11/12
by
CNN
tv
eye 153
favorite 0
quote 0
how about sandy happens and we're not doing anything about climate change? there's a scandal. >> or about going -- having access to people's e-mails and wiretapping and all that, that's probably a bigger scandal than this and something that warrants discussion. andrew, i did have to say, i was on an airplane when this news broke and the people i was sitting next to, we were all like, really? this guy's going to resign over an affair? did he give away military codes or secrets? nobody could understand why this was such a big deal. i don't get it. >> yeah, i think i had the same reaction. but one thing that makes this fundamentally different than a lot of the washington sex scandals that we've seen is that david petraeus still gets about $12,000 a month in military pension. under federal law as a retired officer receiving a pension, he's still subject to the uniform code of military justice. and adultery is a crime under the ucmj. that might be really unbelievable for a lot of civilians, but it's a crime. people do time in the brig for it. i think based on som
how about sandy happens and we're not doing anything about climate change? there's a scandal. >> or about going -- having access to people's e-mails and wiretapping and all that, that's probably a bigger scandal than this and something that warrants discussion. andrew, i did have to say, i was on an airplane when this news broke and the people i was sitting next to, we were all like, really? this guy's going to resign over an affair? did he give away military codes or secrets? nobody...
266
266
tv
eye 266
favorite 0
quote 0
now to the latest on superstorm sandy. there are reports that at least 22 million gallons of gas are headed to the northeast to relieve in the shortages. gas rationing got under way in new jersey in 12 counties in an effort to cut down on wait times. people there had been waiting in miles along lines for hours to gas up their cars and get fuel for their generators. >>> all right. some voters in new jersey will face a pretty big election day challenge because of superstorm sandy. five days after the storm polling station managers are working to make sure the voting goes as smoothly as it possibly can. joining me right now explain what they're doing is dennis kovitz, president of the new jersey association of election officials. good to see you. >> hi. thanks for having us here. >> okay. this is a huge undertaking. a colossal challenge. how do you even go about it? it would seem that so many people in new jersey are so inundated with personal problems and worries, the last thing they're thinking about is election day. so how
now to the latest on superstorm sandy. there are reports that at least 22 million gallons of gas are headed to the northeast to relieve in the shortages. gas rationing got under way in new jersey in 12 counties in an effort to cut down on wait times. people there had been waiting in miles along lines for hours to gas up their cars and get fuel for their generators. >>> all right. some voters in new jersey will face a pretty big election day challenge because of superstorm sandy. five...
197
197
tv
eye 197
favorite 0
quote 0
farmers urged to keep thurow records due to hurricane sandy. morris county, emergency shelters, charging stations. there was a story out of west virginia because the storms moved through there and there were homes that were destroyed we barely heard about that. so i think the new york media capital and also the sheer size and scope of it sucked this coverage in. >> and even in new york city -- i mean manhattan, it took people four days to realize staten island has been totally devastated. and it took a while for journalists to get to that story. >> the media capital censored in times square and downtown and when you're going into work, literally what you're seeing is the story. >> you know the landmarks and the subways. >> but it took the mayor a way to get there. >> and it's the most populated area so it was affected. it's not like it wasn't a story. it took a while for it to par e radiate out. >> the coverage of "bloomberg business week" if we can put that up, quit it's global warming, stupid." and the story said while no particular story cou
farmers urged to keep thurow records due to hurricane sandy. morris county, emergency shelters, charging stations. there was a story out of west virginia because the storms moved through there and there were homes that were destroyed we barely heard about that. so i think the new york media capital and also the sheer size and scope of it sucked this coverage in. >> and even in new york city -- i mean manhattan, it took people four days to realize staten island has been totally devastated....
150
150
tv
eye 150
favorite 0
quote 0
now to new jersey where sandy made land fall nine days ago. chris christie said the storm could send the recovery moving backwards. we'll go ahead now to the jersey shore. suzanne candiotti is joining us live from asbury park, new jersey. i can't believe the snow that accumulated. officials in the state are taking this very seriously. i understand there have been mandatory evacuations. >> reporter: there have been mandatory evacuations along some low lying areas along the coast here. not all, but some. and that was done protectively. you can see why. not only the rain we got overnight but, of course, it quickly changed into snow late in the afternoon. you can see it measured, i would say, about two inches. finally, it stopped overnight. so now we only have occasionally the bitter wind. it is definitely cold out here. and now people have to deal with waking up to find out whether they have power. in this area of asbury park, if we slowly give you a look, the lights are still on. we never lost power at the hotel where we hunkered down last night
now to new jersey where sandy made land fall nine days ago. chris christie said the storm could send the recovery moving backwards. we'll go ahead now to the jersey shore. suzanne candiotti is joining us live from asbury park, new jersey. i can't believe the snow that accumulated. officials in the state are taking this very seriously. i understand there have been mandatory evacuations. >> reporter: there have been mandatory evacuations along some low lying areas along the coast here. not...
330
330
tv
eye 330
favorite 0
quote 0
that was a state affected by sandy. all of those really interesting trends, different trends for unemployment. >> what is the cut-off date for the numbers? the end of the month? >> it was two weeks in the middle of the month. you are not going to have sandy impacts in these numbers for the october jobless reports. they are not in the numbers. >> interesting. thank you so much. the jobs report is likely to impact voters in the state of ohio. we are going hone in there. our chief business correspondent is going to join us from toledo. you can watch anytime on your desktop or mobile phone. go to cnn.com/tv. look, if you have copd like me, you know it can be hard to breathe, and how that feels. copd includes chronic bronchitis and emphysema. spiriva helps control my copd symptoms by keeping my airways open for 24 hours. plus, it reduces copd flare-ups. spiriva is the only once-daily inhaled copd maintenance treatment that does both. spiriva handihaler tiotropium bromide inhalation powder does not replace fast-acting inhaler
that was a state affected by sandy. all of those really interesting trends, different trends for unemployment. >> what is the cut-off date for the numbers? the end of the month? >> it was two weeks in the middle of the month. you are not going to have sandy impacts in these numbers for the october jobless reports. they are not in the numbers. >> interesting. thank you so much. the jobs report is likely to impact voters in the state of ohio. we are going hone in there. our...
126
126
tv
eye 126
favorite 0
quote 0
a new problem stirring up in sandy creek. we were just talking about it with christine's personal problems, finding gas. extremely long lines for fuel, for cars, and also for generators. >> waited an hour and a half and got nothing. >> frustration turns into anger. sometimes it's just out and out rage. one man was charged with pulling a gun on another driver, happened in queens, when the guy tried to cut in the line. the shortages might not end for another week. rob marciano is following all this rush. really getting ugly, isn't it, rob? >> it is. day four now, into this crisis, and food and water and other supplies, certainly at a minimum. but the gasoline situation for people who are just trying to get out and around, go to work and such, is certainly becoming a bad deal. gas stations that don't have power obviously can't pump gas. but the ones that do have power don't have the gas because jersey shut down a lot of their gasoline refineries before the storm, and many of those were damaged. so, governor chris christie has ac
a new problem stirring up in sandy creek. we were just talking about it with christine's personal problems, finding gas. extremely long lines for fuel, for cars, and also for generators. >> waited an hour and a half and got nothing. >> frustration turns into anger. sometimes it's just out and out rage. one man was charged with pulling a gun on another driver, happened in queens, when the guy tried to cut in the line. the shortages might not end for another week. rob marciano is...
324
324
tv
eye 324
favorite 0
quote 0
now i want to talk about the long lines in sandy's wake for gas. this is a huge financial story in the northeast. you have these lines still very long and despite all of the assurances of many, many politicians over the past few days this would be cleared up in a couple days, a few days, it has not been. the lines are still very long for gas. and patience is very short. you have police resources, law enforcement resources being diverted to keep order in these lines. and you have people very upset that because of power outage tez pumps, the pumps can't operate and disruptions from actual deliveries of oil. here's what's so interesting, sole dad, soledad. we have plenty of gasoline. it is in huge facilities below the ground. we just can't get to it. a couple things they're doing in new jersey. they have a system linking your license plate number to the day can you get gas. still lines are two, three, four hours long for gas. and the federal government is going to bring in 12 million gallons of unleaded gas to hard hit areas still trying to really --
now i want to talk about the long lines in sandy's wake for gas. this is a huge financial story in the northeast. you have these lines still very long and despite all of the assurances of many, many politicians over the past few days this would be cleared up in a couple days, a few days, it has not been. the lines are still very long for gas. and patience is very short. you have police resources, law enforcement resources being diverted to keep order in these lines. and you have people very...
204
204
tv
eye 204
favorite 0
quote 0
they're helping people after sandy? >> it's always great to see the new yorkers stepping up and helping out the city. lady gaga just announced on twitter she is donating a million dollars to the red cross to help victims of sandy. gaga grew up in new york of course and says this time r town and her time on the lower east side, harlem, bronx, brooklyn, made her the woman and the artist she is today. she's making a donation on behalf of her entire family. and new yorker jerry seinfeld stepping up. donating all of his income from his upcoming scheduled shows in brooklyn and on statin island to the relief efforts and added a show that's going to happen on december 19th on long island. proceeds from that show will be going to local organizations helping people here in new york. love the sein, carol. >> me, too. a.j. hammer, thanks so much. >>> look carefully at this next image. see it there? appears to be a wrecked car. but in this case, looks can be deceiving. [ forsythe ] we don't just come up here for the view up in alask
they're helping people after sandy? >> it's always great to see the new yorkers stepping up and helping out the city. lady gaga just announced on twitter she is donating a million dollars to the red cross to help victims of sandy. gaga grew up in new york of course and says this time r town and her time on the lower east side, harlem, bronx, brooklyn, made her the woman and the artist she is today. she's making a donation on behalf of her entire family. and new yorker jerry seinfeld...
158
158
tv
eye 158
favorite 0
quote 0
death toll from sandy has risen to 92. four of those in new york city alone and half of the deaths are coming from staten island which is one of the hardest hit areas. most people without power and most say they have not seen fema or the american red cross. one woman begged for help as governor chuck schumer toured the area. >> we are going to die. with the weather, we are going to die. we are going to freeze. we have 90-year-old people. we are going to die. you don't understand, you have get the trucks here on the corner, now. >> we are trying to get them. >> this is three days. >> staten island borough president said they did show up yesterday and he told anderson cooper that fema will bring more help today. >> someone to speak to, how do i get help? with whom do i get help? how do my children go to school? they don't have a home? this is answers to be answered by government and it is to do for people who can't do for themselves, and no answers forrer that. >> listen, we want to touch base with you tomorrow, and if they
death toll from sandy has risen to 92. four of those in new york city alone and half of the deaths are coming from staten island which is one of the hardest hit areas. most people without power and most say they have not seen fema or the american red cross. one woman begged for help as governor chuck schumer toured the area. >> we are going to die. with the weather, we are going to die. we are going to freeze. we have 90-year-old people. we are going to die. you don't understand, you have...
189
189
tv
eye 189
favorite 0
quote 0
all right, so was it of the jobs report, was it of superstorm sandy? what's going to be the it factor in the race on tuesday. we'll get expert analysis on the campaign strategies in the homestretch. ♪... ♪... choose the perfect hotel we don't let frequent heartburn come between us and what we love. so if you're one of them people who gets heartburn and then treats day after day... block the acid with prilosec otc and don't get heartburn in the first place! [ male announcer ] one pill each morning. 24 hours. zero heartburn. >>> all right, on the campaign trail, former president bill clinton stumping for president barack obama. in raleigh, north carolina. let's listen. >> offer them unilaterally, without asking for anything, a trillion dollars in spending reductions over the next decade. they said no. but he said the door is still open. and they'll walk through that door when you reelect him day after tomorrow. and he knows that politics is about other people, not about power, not about ideology, he knows that a philosophy of we're all in this togeth
all right, so was it of the jobs report, was it of superstorm sandy? what's going to be the it factor in the race on tuesday. we'll get expert analysis on the campaign strategies in the homestretch. ♪... ♪... choose the perfect hotel we don't let frequent heartburn come between us and what we love. so if you're one of them people who gets heartburn and then treats day after day... block the acid with prilosec otc and don't get heartburn in the first place! [ male announcer ] one pill each...
186
186
tv
eye 186
favorite 0
quote 0
, this is the first number we've seen superstorm sandy mess up. we're going to start to see -- if you were hunkered down waiting for a hurricane you weren't necessarily going out to file first time unemployment benefits, were you? from here on out that's a good question for austan, too. we'll start to see a lot of noise in the economic reports as we try to figure out if the economy is healing because of sandy. >> first back to the tax reform question. can you answer that? >> therein lies the rub of the statement yesterday. if by raising revenue through tax reform meant let's go in and figure out how we broaden the base and get rid of deductions and exemptions, then i think there's a chance. if by that, when speaker boehner meant was we're going to rely on the curve, only raise revenues by cutting rates and counting on the tax cuts to pay for themselves, that will definitely not work. the evidence does not suggest, nor does the congressional budget office give you credit for raising revenue by cutting taxes, because it doesn't work. >> let's talk a
, this is the first number we've seen superstorm sandy mess up. we're going to start to see -- if you were hunkered down waiting for a hurricane you weren't necessarily going out to file first time unemployment benefits, were you? from here on out that's a good question for austan, too. we'll start to see a lot of noise in the economic reports as we try to figure out if the economy is healing because of sandy. >> first back to the tax reform question. can you answer that? >> therein...
179
179
tv
eye 179
favorite 0
quote 0
more than 11 days after sandy hit. >> this is a crisis of epic proportions. this is a natural disaster. we are here as one community together to send a message. we've had enough. >> pole tellingses directed their anger at the long island power authority. now, the company says it has more than 8,000 linemen and tree trimming crews making progress. >>> they are just now returning to see their homes, the de station that this storm left behind. cnn's susan candiotti caught up with one couple as they toured their flooded house. >> reporter: with sandy's storm clouds gathering, sue evacuated, but over her objections, husband bill stayed behind. it was traumatizing. >> road out the storm until friday morning. friday morning i said i couldn't take anymore because they turned our gas off. when they turned the gas off, that was the end for me. i told my wife i would walk across a bridge if i had to but i was getting off. >> arm with the police pass, the retired new jersey fire chief married to wife sue for 20 years, allowed others back on pelican island for a few hours
more than 11 days after sandy hit. >> this is a crisis of epic proportions. this is a natural disaster. we are here as one community together to send a message. we've had enough. >> pole tellingses directed their anger at the long island power authority. now, the company says it has more than 8,000 linemen and tree trimming crews making progress. >>> they are just now returning to see their homes, the de station that this storm left behind. cnn's susan candiotti caught up...
127
127
tv
eye 127
favorite 0
quote 0
a week and a half after superstorm sandy. those people are almost entirely in new york and new jersey. it's led to calls for an investigation of the area utilities. new yorker governor andrew cuomo called the power companies archaic and unprepared for sandy and the nor'easter that followed. >> there is help on the way for some of the families displaced by superstorm sandy. fema says it has several hundred trailers in its inventory of emergency supplies and has started moving some of them to the hardest-hit areas of new york and new jersey. fema administrator craig fugate said it's not clear what the total demand will be. >>> for people along the jersey shore this doesn't feel much like a recovery yet. cnn's susan candiotti is live in asbury park, new jersey this morning. she has one family's stunning story. >> good morning, john. i think this is the coldest morning since the superstorm and the nor'easter. in some of the hardest-hit areas where there is still no power and the homes are basically unliveable. authorities are slo
a week and a half after superstorm sandy. those people are almost entirely in new york and new jersey. it's led to calls for an investigation of the area utilities. new yorker governor andrew cuomo called the power companies archaic and unprepared for sandy and the nor'easter that followed. >> there is help on the way for some of the families displaced by superstorm sandy. fema says it has several hundred trailers in its inventory of emergency supplies and has started moving some of them...
104
104
Nov 16, 2012
11/12
by
CNN
tv
eye 104
favorite 0
quote 0
president obama tells sandy victims he has their backs. the question for thousands of new yorkers still without power this morning is, will the president keep his word? wants . and you really don't want to pay more than you have to. only citi price rewind automatically searches for the lowest price. and if it finds one, you get refunded the difference. just use your citi card and register your purchase online. have a super sparkly day! ok. [ male announcer ] now all you need is a magic carriage. citi price rewind. buy now. save later. since ameriprise financial was founded back in 1894, they've been committed to putting clients first. helping generations through tough times. good times. never taking a bailout. there when you need them. helping millions of americans over the centuries. the strength of a global financial leader. the heart of a one-to-one relationship. together for your future. ♪ sven's home security gets the most rewards of any small business credit card! how does this thing work? oh, i like it! [ garth ] sven's small busi
president obama tells sandy victims he has their backs. the question for thousands of new yorkers still without power this morning is, will the president keep his word? wants . and you really don't want to pay more than you have to. only citi price rewind automatically searches for the lowest price. and if it finds one, you get refunded the difference. just use your citi card and register your purchase online. have a super sparkly day! ok. [ male announcer ] now all you need is a magic...
187
187
tv
eye 187
favorite 0
quote 0
given what took place with that superstorm sandy? five days after the storm, polling station managers are working to make sure voting goes as smoothly as possible. but is that a difficult undertaking? joining me to explain what they're doing in connecticut, connect kick' secretary of state, denise merril, good to see you. >> good to see you. >> i understand already in some portions of connecticut like greenwich, everything is working again. you have the polling stations in place. but then are there other areas in connecticut that were impacted by the storm where things are not up and running. the polling stations and power is not up and running? >> there are still a few that we're worried about, probably a handful at this points, but we've been in communication with all of the 169 towns where these elections are held. we don't have a county election system in connecticut, so that's a big challenging. but we're pretty confident we will have most of the polling places up and running and generators standing by if needed. >> so this mean
given what took place with that superstorm sandy? five days after the storm, polling station managers are working to make sure voting goes as smoothly as possible. but is that a difficult undertaking? joining me to explain what they're doing in connecticut, connect kick' secretary of state, denise merril, good to see you. >> good to see you. >> i understand already in some portions of connecticut like greenwich, everything is working again. you have the polling stations in place....
234
234
tv
eye 234
favorite 0
quote 0
now the political fallout from superstorm sandy. some polls sites in new york city are being relocated or combined because of all the storm damage. and voters in some counties may get an extra day to cast their ballots if turnout is too low. alina cho is at a high school in brooklyn that is doubling as a shelter for all of the sandy evacuees. tomorrow it will also be a voting site, we understand. alina, how are the preparations going there? >> reporter: well, i think we'll have to wait and see until election day tomorrow, zoraida. good morning. we are at brooklyn tech high school. you're absolutely right. right now it is an emergency shelter. housing those with special medical needs. and tomorrow it will become a polling station. and in that way, it is unique. it is the only school in new york city that will be both an emergency shelter and a polling station. now, across the city on election day, some 60 polling sites will either have to be combined or relocated due to damage from hurricane sandy. and in a move that could be unprece
now the political fallout from superstorm sandy. some polls sites in new york city are being relocated or combined because of all the storm damage. and voters in some counties may get an extra day to cast their ballots if turnout is too low. alina cho is at a high school in brooklyn that is doubling as a shelter for all of the sandy evacuees. tomorrow it will also be a voting site, we understand. alina, how are the preparations going there? >> reporter: well, i think we'll have to wait...
222
222
tv
eye 222
favorite 0
quote 0
the superstorm sandy. it has buried parts of connecticut, emergency new jersey, new york under heavy, heavy snow. thousands of people who just got the power back on once again now without power. in bone-chilling temperatures. debra is talking to folks in brooklyn right across the water from breezy point, queens. deb, how are folks coping? >> yeah. well, frankly, folks aren't coping all that well. thief been doing the best they can. they're running on adrenaline right now. their patience is running thin. you have to imagine these cars all here, they were covered with water. people don't know which way to turn. overhere you some somebody delivered a light. this is the relief center by the volunteer fire department, and if it were not for this, really a lot of these people would have given up hope. the relief center has been handing out food, has been gathering clothing. the people here in garretson beach say they don't have enough help from fema or from the red cross or from insurance companies and other off
the superstorm sandy. it has buried parts of connecticut, emergency new jersey, new york under heavy, heavy snow. thousands of people who just got the power back on once again now without power. in bone-chilling temperatures. debra is talking to folks in brooklyn right across the water from breezy point, queens. deb, how are folks coping? >> yeah. well, frankly, folks aren't coping all that well. thief been doing the best they can. they're running on adrenaline right now. their patience...
139
139
Nov 15, 2012
11/12
by
CNN
tv
eye 139
favorite 0
quote 0
this sandy really took a toll on this family. >> it did, wolf. and this family has stayed in their home since sandy tore through 17 days ago. they have no power, they say they've been robbed once and they're afraid to leave behind what little they have left and they say they are hoping, they are hoping that the president's visit today was not just a photo op. nick's mission now is keeping the heat on in his family's staten island house. paying little notice as his community readied for a visit from the president to view the damage of one of sandy's hardest hit areas. he was more concerned with working on the boiler he was able to rig up just wednesday to provide heat. >> put a generator into your bedroom with an electric oil heat, it's not enough heat to survive. it's, you know, can i have left the house and went into a hotel? they wanted to give us something somewhere in jersey. you can't walk away from your house. >> reporter: cnn first caught up with the camarada's last week as nick described his hearrowing experience. >> i twas electrocuted t
this sandy really took a toll on this family. >> it did, wolf. and this family has stayed in their home since sandy tore through 17 days ago. they have no power, they say they've been robbed once and they're afraid to leave behind what little they have left and they say they are hoping, they are hoping that the president's visit today was not just a photo op. nick's mission now is keeping the heat on in his family's staten island house. paying little notice as his community readied for a...
173
173
tv
eye 173
favorite 0
quote 0
as if sandy didn't deliver enough to you in this region. folks just trying to recover of last week's superstorm are being hit by a cold, cruel nor'easter. that means snow. it means wind. it means freezing rain for a lot of you here. i know the last thing in the world this region needs, more power outages. listen now to new jersey's governor react to this latest weather threat. >> i said i'm waiting for the locusts and pestilence next. you know? >> hopefully nolo custs, chris christie. here's what the nor'easter is delivering. more than a foot of snow in some areas. new round of evacuations. power outages stretching from delaware to maine and along with the misery, the storm is fueling anger. want to begin our coverage here with the misery. bitter, bitter cold temperatures. no lights. no heating. this nor'easter knocking out power to many who recently as perhaps recent as yesterday got it back. many folks they have had enough and as the temperatures are plummeting, frustrations are on the rise. some in poorer neighborhoods say they're being
as if sandy didn't deliver enough to you in this region. folks just trying to recover of last week's superstorm are being hit by a cold, cruel nor'easter. that means snow. it means wind. it means freezing rain for a lot of you here. i know the last thing in the world this region needs, more power outages. listen now to new jersey's governor react to this latest weather threat. >> i said i'm waiting for the locusts and pestilence next. you know? >> hopefully nolo custs, chris...
1,380
1.4K
Nov 16, 2012
11/12
by
CNN
tv
eye 1,380
favorite 0
quote 0
sandy's storm surge devoured home after home. >> where are you living now? >> i'm at a friends house. i have been like a nomad, here, there, whoever has room, cousins, stuff like that. >> best case scenario, he will be without a home for a year. and he's not alone. >> we have families out for a long rebuilding process, where homes have been completely destroyed. and our experience is that a small group, but some families, it will take years. >> overseeing the rebuilding is part of a new roll for shawn donovan. the president tapped him to work with officials to oversee recovery efforts. >> the president made absolutely clear that our job, first and foremost, is to make sure that we cut every piece of red tape, slash every regulation that we need to to make sure that help is on the way as quickly as possible. >> donovan's new roll will look at long term plans to rebuild. that includes a massive transportation system with lessons learned from the devastating storm that crippled new york and new jersey. new york's governor alone requested $30 billion in aide. >>
sandy's storm surge devoured home after home. >> where are you living now? >> i'm at a friends house. i have been like a nomad, here, there, whoever has room, cousins, stuff like that. >> best case scenario, he will be without a home for a year. and he's not alone. >> we have families out for a long rebuilding process, where homes have been completely destroyed. and our experience is that a small group, but some families, it will take years. >> overseeing the...
203
203
tv
eye 203
favorite 0
quote 0
. >>> new jersey voters displaced by superstorm sandy will be able to cast their votes by i'm. the state is also allowing residents to vote at their county clerk's office. the deadline for ballots is still 8:00 p.m. tuesday. >>> and those are your headlines. "reliable sources" is at the top of the hour. now back to "fareed zakaria gps." >>> sometimes the best way to think about big events, elections, crises, wars, is to step back and learn what we can from the past. that's why i bruit together three of my favorite historians do just that and to help us figure out how the past can inform the present in this election. my guests are edmund morris. he has a new book out called "this living hand." sean wilentz also has a book out about ronald reagan and his times and many others including bob dylan and his times, a professor at princeton university and walter isaacson, the author of biographies of everything from henry kissinger to steve jobs. you were appointed the vice chairman of the louisiana recovery authority and the job was to handle funds that were being dispersed by the fed
. >>> new jersey voters displaced by superstorm sandy will be able to cast their votes by i'm. the state is also allowing residents to vote at their county clerk's office. the deadline for ballots is still 8:00 p.m. tuesday. >>> and those are your headlines. "reliable sources" is at the top of the hour. now back to "fareed zakaria gps." >>> sometimes the best way to think about big events, elections, crises, wars, is to step back and learn what we...
160
160
Nov 15, 2012
11/12
by
CNN
tv
eye 160
favorite 0
quote 0
president obama takes a second tour of superstorm sandy devastation today. he's heading to staten island. o. 100% new. ♪ 100% greek. 100% mmm... ♪ oh wow, that is mmm... ♪ in fact it's so mmm you might not believe it's a hundred calories. well ok then, new yoplait greek 100. it is so good. ♪ >>> the reason the terrible twos are so terrible is that at this age, children are just developing their independence. and they want some sense of control. unfortunately, the terrible twos may start as early as 1 1/2 or younger. and they last longer than three or four years. so terrible twos may actually be a misnomer. parents can help their child with the terrible twos by giving them a special script to work with. my turn, please. i don't want that. no thank you. once the child has a better vocabulary and can express his or her needs, then often the terrible twos will go away. give your child choices. . do you want to wear these shoes or these shoes, do you want to eat broccoli or carrots. that way they feel a little bit in control. >>> right now, president obam
president obama takes a second tour of superstorm sandy devastation today. he's heading to staten island. o. 100% new. ♪ 100% greek. 100% mmm... ♪ oh wow, that is mmm... ♪ in fact it's so mmm you might not believe it's a hundred calories. well ok then, new yoplait greek 100. it is so good. ♪ >>> the reason the terrible twos are so terrible is that at this age, children are just developing their independence. and they want some sense of control. unfortunately, the terrible twos...
186
186
Nov 12, 2012
11/12
by
CNN
tv
eye 186
favorite 0
quote 0
sandy is blamed for 113 deaths across various states, 43 in new york alone. thousands are still without power. >>> sunday night football action, bears and texans in chicago. a big night for houston's ariane foster. he rushed for 102 yards on 29 carries. and scored the game's only touchdown. texans defense was all over jay cutler. they nabbed two interceptions before knocking him out of the game with a concussion. final score houston 13, chicago, 6. >> you follow roland martin he was going crazy this weekend. good weekend for roland. another big headline is sports. l.a. lakers making surprising announcement for their head coach position. sources tell the "los angeles times" that former new york knicks head coach mike d'antoni is going to take over after the sudden firing of mike brown after just five games. tiki barber is the author of "tiki: my life in the game and beyond." nice to have you. let's start with that. everyone's talking phil jackson. i saw a little wire that said new coach and i was like oh, phil jackson. >> phil jackson retired for a reason a fe
sandy is blamed for 113 deaths across various states, 43 in new york alone. thousands are still without power. >>> sunday night football action, bears and texans in chicago. a big night for houston's ariane foster. he rushed for 102 yards on 29 carries. and scored the game's only touchdown. texans defense was all over jay cutler. they nabbed two interceptions before knocking him out of the game with a concussion. final score houston 13, chicago, 6. >> you follow roland martin he...
203
203
tv
eye 203
favorite 0
quote 0
. >>> now for the latest on the superstorm, sandy. the storm is blamed for at least 111 deaths in the u.s. meantime shall as survivors try to recover, thousands of people still without power dealing with the cold now. forecasters say temperatures are expected to drop below freezing tonight and tomorrow evening. and sandwiches of comfort, we'll meet a lady making thousands to help out the victims. now back to fareed zakaria i can't gps. >>> sometimes the best way to think about big events, elections, crises, wars, is to step back and learn what we can from the past. that's why i brought together three of my favorite historians do just that and to help us figure out how the past can inform the present in this election. my guests are edmund morris. he has a new book out called "this living hand." sean wilentz also has a book out about ronald reagan and his times and many others including bob dylan and his times, a professor at princeton university and walter isaacson, the author of biographies of everything from henry kissinger to steve
. >>> now for the latest on the superstorm, sandy. the storm is blamed for at least 111 deaths in the u.s. meantime shall as survivors try to recover, thousands of people still without power dealing with the cold now. forecasters say temperatures are expected to drop below freezing tonight and tomorrow evening. and sandwiches of comfort, we'll meet a lady making thousands to help out the victims. now back to fareed zakaria i can't gps. >>> sometimes the best way to think about...
162
162
tv
eye 162
favorite 0
quote 0
i also thought he sort of nailed this what i think is a lie that hurricane sandy won the election for barack obama. it may be he was emboldened by a crisis he had to deal with, but he certainly came alive in the last week in a way he hadn't been throughout the campaign, certainly wasn't in the debates or the convention. i saw the old obama. i saw him four years ago and he was doing that thing on the stump and he was emotional, he was passionate. that in the end was a connection to people i just don't think mitt romney ever established. >> no. well, i think people needed to see it so badly from president obama and that's really the first debate, what went so abysmally wrong that he didn't have his head in the game and mitt romney did. had it not been for that debate there would have been a more clear-cut definition of some sort that he was going to have this kind of sweeping win that he did have, then you look at what happened and he had this week before the election step up, show leadership, this horrible tragedy and remind everyone that we're all americans and we need to be there for
i also thought he sort of nailed this what i think is a lie that hurricane sandy won the election for barack obama. it may be he was emboldened by a crisis he had to deal with, but he certainly came alive in the last week in a way he hadn't been throughout the campaign, certainly wasn't in the debates or the convention. i saw the old obama. i saw him four years ago and he was doing that thing on the stump and he was emotional, he was passionate. that in the end was a connection to people i just...
247
247
tv
eye 247
favorite 0
quote 0
with sandy's storm clouds gathering, sue evacuated. but over her objections, her husband bill stayed behind. it was traumatizing. >> we road out the storm until friday morning. friday morning i said i couldn't take anymore because they turned the gas off. when they turned the gas off, that was the end for me. i told my wife i would walk across the bridge if i had to. but i was getting off. >> reporter: armed with a police pass, the retired fire chief marry today wife sue for 23 years joined other residents back on pelican island for a few hours to take stock of the devastation. what a sight, huh? >> yeah. look. they broke in. just everything's just broken down. >> that's my boat. >> reporter: ripped from a lift behind the house, the storm surge swept his boat into the street. inside the house the couple gets a look at breathtaking damage. sue for the very first time. >> oh, my god. >> this house was spotless. >> reporter: marks on the ceiling show how high waves got inside. >> when the water was up over my knees, i thought i might be a
with sandy's storm clouds gathering, sue evacuated. but over her objections, her husband bill stayed behind. it was traumatizing. >> we road out the storm until friday morning. friday morning i said i couldn't take anymore because they turned the gas off. when they turned the gas off, that was the end for me. i told my wife i would walk across the bridge if i had to. but i was getting off. >> reporter: armed with a police pass, the retired fire chief marry today wife sue for 23...
182
182
Nov 11, 2012
11/12
by
CNN
tv
eye 182
favorite 0
quote 0
. >>> nearly two weeks after superstorm sandy, frustration boiling over. nearly 280,000 people across the region still without power. jersey governor chris christie expects things to be back to normal for most of the nj will new jersey tomorrow. those are rur heyour headlines. i'm don lemon. see you back here at 10:00. jers. those are your headlines. i'm don lemon. see you back here at 10:00. tomo. those are your headlines. i'm don lemon. see you back here at 10:00. p. >>> a 360 special report, a battlefield at home is a window into how some charities are cashing in by exploiting the plight of veterans and who wants to help them. the charity we talk about next does a great job running the charity and paying the people that run it. for the wounded warriors they claim to help, well, that's another question. here's drew griffin. >> reporter: help hospitalized veterans say it's all about raising the ma ral of our sick and wounded troops by passing out these kits. but now california authorities are seeking to make their own recovery. the civil penalties of more
. >>> nearly two weeks after superstorm sandy, frustration boiling over. nearly 280,000 people across the region still without power. jersey governor chris christie expects things to be back to normal for most of the nj will new jersey tomorrow. those are rur heyour headlines. i'm don lemon. see you back here at 10:00. jers. those are your headlines. i'm don lemon. see you back here at 10:00. tomo. those are your headlines. i'm don lemon. see you back here at 10:00. p. >>> a...
154
154
Nov 13, 2012
11/12
by
CNN
tv
eye 154
favorite 0
quote 0
., two weeks after superstorm sandy harmed the northeast, new york city took another step toward normalcy. governor andrew cuomo announced the reopening of a key rush hour tunnel between brooklyn and lower manhattan, and he vows that's just for starters. >> and this is not just going to be about building back what was. this is not going to be just about restoring what was. this is going to be building back a new york that has never been before. and we're going to build back better than was before. >> the tunnel, formerly the brooklyn battery tunnel, was flooded with an estimated 43 million gallons of corrosive seawater in each of its two tubes. >>> and more travelers, but fewer fliers. that's the aaa thanksgiving forecast. says 43.6 million people will travel at least 50 miles from home, over the holiday, up a few thousand from last year, and the forecast says 90% of them will travel by car. the number of people flying is expected to drop slightly, although it will still top 3 million. possibly because of ticket prices. i booked a flight, whoo, that was painful. >> yeah. >> get used to it
., two weeks after superstorm sandy harmed the northeast, new york city took another step toward normalcy. governor andrew cuomo announced the reopening of a key rush hour tunnel between brooklyn and lower manhattan, and he vows that's just for starters. >> and this is not just going to be about building back what was. this is not going to be just about restoring what was. this is going to be building back a new york that has never been before. and we're going to build back better than...